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PHYSICAL SCIENCES/FISIESE WETENSKAPPE

CONTROL TEST MARKING GUIDELINES/KONTROLE
TOETS NASIENRIGLYNE
13 MARCH/MAART 2024

MARKS/PUNTE: 100

THIS MARKING GUIDELINE CONSISTS OF 6 PAGES/HIERDIE NASIENRIGLYNE

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Question/Vraag 1
1.1 B ✔✔ (2)
1.2 D ✔✔ (2)
1.3 C✔✔ (2)
1.4 D✔✔ (2)
1.5 C✔✔ (2)
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Question/Vraag 2

2.1. A transverse wave is a wave in which the particles of the medium vibrate
perpendicular to the direction of motion of the wave./ 'n Transversale golf
is 'n golf waarin die deeltjies van die medium loodreg op die bewegingsrigting
van die golf vibreer. (2)

2.2.
Wavelength/golflengte Direction of
0,45 m propagation/voortplantingsrigting

Direction of
Amplitude disturbance/
0,20 m rigting van
versteuring

Criteria for marking/merk kriteria

Two wavelengths/twee golflengtes
Amplitude and wavelength/amplitude en
golflengte
Direction of propagation
wave/voortplantingsrigting van golf
Direction of disturbance/rigting van
verstuering

(4)
2.3. 𝑣 = 𝑓𝜆✔
0,25✔ = 𝑓(0,45) ✔
𝑓 = 0,56 𝐻𝑧 ✔ (4)

2.4. 𝑇 = ✔

= ,
✔

= 1,79 𝑠 ✔ (3)
2.5. Hg
2.5.1. INCREASES ✔ / NEEM TOE (1)
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2.5.2. NO CHANGE ✔/ GEEN VERANDERING (1)

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Question/Vraag 3

3.1. Wave in which the particles of the medium vibrate parallel to the direction
of propagation(motion) of the wave.✔✔ /Golf waarin die deeltjies van die
medium parallel aan die voortplantingsrigting (beweging) van die golf
vibreer. (2)

3.2.1. Rarefactions ✔/ Verdunning (1)

3.2.2. Compressions✔/Verdigting (1)

3.2.3. 0,275 m✔✔ (2)

3.2.4. 𝑣 = 𝑓𝜆✔
9✔ = 𝑓(0,275)✔
𝑓 = 32,73 𝐻𝑧
∴𝑇=
= ,
✔ = 0,03 𝑠 ✔ (5)
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Question/Vraag 4

4.1.1 v = fλ✔

= 256 × 1,33✔

= 340,48 m ∙ s ✔ (3)
4.1.2.
4.1.2.1 INCREASES ✔/ NEEM TOE (1)

4.1.2.2. REMAIN UNCHANGED ✔/BLY DIESELFDE (1)

4.1.2.3. DECREASE ✔/ NEEM AF (1)

4.2. A pure note has uniform frequency and wavelengths✔; while a noise have
irregular frequencies, amplitudes and wavelengths✔. / ’n Suiwer noot het
eenvormige frekwensie en golflengtes; terwyl 'n geraas onreëlmatige
frekwensies, amplitudes en golflengtes het (2)

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4.3.1. Ultrasound. ✔/Ultraklank (1)

4.3.2. Animals can hear sound of this frequency ✔and move to a place that is not
affected by the earthquake. ✔/ Diere kan klank van hierdie frekwensie hoor
en beweeg na 'n plek wat nie deur die aardbewing geraak word nie. (2)

4.3.3. Human beings may study the movement of animals✔ and react to the
sudden change of place by the animals as a warning sign. ✔ / Mense kan
die beweging van diere bestudeer en die skielike verandering van plek deur
die diere as 'n waarskuwingsteken sien en daarop reageer. (2)

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Question/Vraag 5

5.1. The source of electromagnetic waves is an accelerating charge ✔✔ /

Die bron van elektromagnetiese golwe is 'n versnellende lading. (2)

5.2. Wave model✔ and particle model. ✔/ Golfmodel en deeltjiemodel (2)

5.3.1 Gamma rays. ✔ /Gamma strale

They have highest frequency/shortest wavelength; ✔ therefore more energy
to be able to penetrate through matter. ✔ / Hulle het die hoogste
frekwensie/kortste golflengte; dus meer energie om deur materie te kan
penetreer. (3)

5.4.1. Uses of visible light/gebruike van sigbare lig:

 ability for humans to see; / vermoë vir mense om te sien
 used in photography; /word gebruik in fotografie
 drying clothes or anything; /droogmaak van klere of ander voorwerpe
 fibre optic communications; /optiese vesel kommunikasie
 electronic devices, etc /elektroniese toestelle
(any one/enige een) ✔ (1)

5.4.2. Uses of microwaves/gebruike van mikrogolwe:

 used in cooking/ovens/defrosting /om te kook/in oonde/ontvries kos
 dry and cure plywood / droog en behandeling van laaghout
 in communication systems, etc/ in kommunikasie sisteme
(any one/enige een) ✔ (1)

5.5.1. X-ray✔ / X-straal (1)

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5.5.2. X-ray has a high frquency and can penetrate into soft tissues but not
bones. ✔/ X-straal het 'n hoë frekwensie en kan sagte weefsels binnedring,
maar nie bene nie. (1)

5.5.3. X-ray can/X-strale kan:

Damage living tissue / lewendige weefsel beskadig
Cause cancer / kanker veroorsaak
(Any one/enige een) ✔ (1)

5.6. c = fλ ✔
3 × 10 ✔ = 3f ✔
f = 1 × 10 𝐻𝑧 ✔ (4)
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Question/Vraag 6

6.1. A photon is a packet of energy found in light. ✔✔ /'n Foton is 'n pakkie
energie wat in lig gevind word. (2)

6.2. E=h ✔
× ✔
E = (6,63 × 10 )✔ , × ✔
= 1,33 × 10 J✔ (5)

6.3. INCREASES ✔/ TOENEEM (1)

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Question/Vraag 7

7.1.1. The net charge of an isolated system✔ remains constant during any
physical process✔ / Die netto lading van 'n geïsoleerde stelsel
bly konstant gedurende enige fisiese proses. (2)

7.1.2. Q= ✔
( , × ) ( × )✔✔
=

= 1,75 × 10 C ✔ (4)
7.2.
7.2.1. Tribo-electric effek ✔/ Tribo-elektriese effek (1)

7.2.2. Excess of electrons ✔ / Oormaat van elektrone (1)

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7.2.3. All charges in the universe consist of an integer multiple of the charge on
one electron i.e. 1,6 x 10-19 C. ✔✔/ Alle ladings in die heelal bestaan uit 'n
heelgetal veelvoud van die lading op een elektron d.w.s. 1,6 x 10-19 C (2)

7.2.4. Q = nq✔
−5 × 10 ✔ = n(1,6 × 10 ) ✔
n = −3,125 × 10
n = 3,125 × 10 𝑒𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑟𝑜𝑛𝑠/𝑒𝑙𝑒𝑘𝑡𝑟𝑜𝑛𝑒✔𝑜𝑟/𝑜𝑓 31 250 000 000 excess
electrons/oormaat elektrone. (4)

7.2.5. Water molecules are polar✔; the positive sides of the water molecules will
be attracted to the negatively charged ball. ✔/ Watermolekules is polêr, die
positiewe gedeeltes van die watermolekules sal aangetrek word deur die
negatief gelaaide bal. (2)

7.2.6. Neutral ✔/neutraal (1)

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Question/Vraag 8

8.1.1. The rate of flow of charge. ✔✔ / Die tempo van vloei van lading (2)

8.2.1. V2 ✔ (1)

8.2.2. V1 ✔ (1)

8.2.3. V1✔ Switch S must be closed✔/Skakelaar S moet gesluit wees. (2)

8.3. Q = I∆t✔
= 1,5✔ × (2,5 × 60)✔
= 2 25 C ✔ (4)
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TOTAL/TOTAAL:100

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